Kidnapped teenager returns home after 10 years

The police in Bac Ninh Province are investigating a case in which a local boy has returned to Vietnam after being kidnapped and then taken to China 10 years ago.

The police in Bac Ninh Province are investigating a case in which a local boy has returned to Vietnam after being kidnapped and then taken to China 10 years ago.

   

A local boy returned to Vietnam after being kidnapped to China 10 years ago

The police in Dap Cau Ward, Bac Ninh Province, said on September 16 that they had received a report about the return of a kidnapped boy.

According to the report, a trader saw a beggar boy who is around 16-17 years old at 8 pm on September 15. He gave the boy food and brought him to the police after hearing that he had just escaped after being kidnapped to China when he was 6 years old.

The police said the boy didn't remember much. He only knows that he is from Quang Ninh Province. His home was near a pagoda, his father's name is Hung and his mother, Tuyen.

The police in Dap Cau Ward have co-operated with the police in Bac Ninh City to inform the authorities in Quang Ninh and search for missing boys with similar information. They have received several reports and will need to carry out DNA tests and other measures to find the family of the boy.